$$$Understanding Delta's Same-Day Cancellation Policy?%%

$$$Understanding Delta's Same-Day Cancellation Policy?%%

Delta Air Lines offers a 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy, allowing passengers to cancel their flight within 24 hours of booking for a full refund, regardless of the fare type . This policy applies to tickets purchased directly from Delta, including Basic Economy fares. To initiate a cancellation, visit the "My Trips" section on Delta's website or mobile app and follow the prompts to cancel your reservation.

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Same-Day Flight Changes

If you wish to change your flight on the same day, Delta provides two options: Same-Day Confirmed and Same-Day Standby.

  • Same-Day Confirmed: This option allows you to change to a different flight on the same day, subject to availability in the same fare class. A fee of $75 applies for Silver Medallion members, general SkyMiles members, and non-members. However, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond Medallion members are eligible for a fee waiver .

  • Same-Day Standby: If a confirmed seat isn't available, you can opt to stand by for an earlier flight. This option is free for all customers traveling within the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. However, it is not available for international flights .

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Eligibility and Restrictions

  • Fare Types: Basic Economy tickets are not eligible for Same-Day Confirmed changes. For these tickets, you may cancel for a fee and receive an eCredit for future travel .

  • Medallion Members: Higher-tier Medallion members (Gold, Platinum, Diamond) enjoy waived fees for Same-Day Confirmed changes, subject to seat availability in the purchased fare class .

  • International Travel: Same-Day Confirmed and Standby options are generally not available for international flights.

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How to Make a Same-Day Change

To request a Same-Day Confirmed or Standby change:

  1. Visit Delta's website or open the Fly Delta app.

  2. Navigate to "My Trips" and select your upcoming flight.

  3. Choose "Change Flight" and follow the prompts to select a new flight.

  4. Pay any applicable fees and fare differences.

  5. Receive your new flight confirmation.

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Considerations Before Making a Change

  • Fare Differences: If the new flight is more expensive, you will need to pay the difference in fare.

  • Seat Availability: Ensure that seats are available in your desired fare class for Same-Day Confirmed changes.

  • Timing: Changes must be made within 24 hours of the original flight's scheduled departure.

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